[gentoo-user] Re: What is the gimmick to run tightvnc from windows to gentoo

2008-07-25 Thread Harry Putnam
Drew Tomlinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm pretty sure x11vnc will do that. I do know there's a vnc server that will let you grab your current xsession and I think that's the one. Somebody please correct me if I'm wrong. I can confirm that x11vnc is the one. I use it often. Good to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What is the gimmick to run tightvnc from windows to gentoo

2008-07-24 Thread Drew Tomlinson
Eric Martin wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Harry Putnam wrote: Josh Cepek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Harry Putnam wrote: David Blamire-Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I did this a while back and I got it working by tunnelling via SSH (using

[gentoo-user] Re: What is the gimmick to run tightvnc from windows to gentoo

2008-07-22 Thread Harry Putnam
Josh Cepek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Harry Putnam wrote: David Blamire-Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I did this a while back and I got it working by tunnelling via SSH (using putty on windows). But I can't remember the exact details off the top of my head. It may be worth googling that

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What is the gimmick to run tightvnc from windows to gentoo

2008-07-22 Thread Eric Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Harry Putnam wrote: Josh Cepek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Harry Putnam wrote: David Blamire-Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I did this a while back and I got it working by tunnelling via SSH (using putty on windows). But I can't remember the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What is the gimmick to run tightvnc from windows to gentoo

2008-07-20 Thread Josh Cepek
Harry Putnam wrote: David Blamire-Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I did this a while back and I got it working by tunnelling via SSH (using putty on windows). But I can't remember the exact details off the top of my head. It may be worth googling that set-up. I seem to remember thinking it

[gentoo-user] Re: What is the gimmick to run tightvnc from windows to gentoo

2008-07-19 Thread Harry Putnam
Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I tried connecting to a MSWindows RealVNC server with krdc and I remember that I couldn't login. It could be latency across the pond, or network traffic causing the login to time out. Eventually I ran out of patience/time and decided to remove the login

[gentoo-user] Re: What is the gimmick to run tightvnc from windows to gentoo

2008-07-19 Thread Harry Putnam
David Blamire-Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I did this a while back and I got it working by tunnelling via SSH (using putty on windows). But I can't remember the exact details off the top of my head. It may be worth googling that set-up. I seem to remember thinking it felt like a kludge

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What is the gimmick to run tightvnc from windows to gentoo

2008-07-19 Thread Mick
On Saturday 19 July 2008, Harry Putnam wrote: However trying to connect with windows (tightVnc) client to Linux (tightVNc) server fails for me without any log info or debug info whatever. Makes it hard to see how to debug the problem. Have you checked the Linux firewall settings? Have you